Mechanics for Creating Wooden Automatons

Overview

“Currently, I can understand that my creations come from my worldly observations and how I relate to it. The world is a huge source of inspiration and there are countless artists, creators and inventors who can influence us in many ways. In this class, you will meet some of the artists that inspire me. ”

In this video lesson Eduardo Salzane addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Mechanics for Creating Wooden Automatons. Learn to build gears, cranks, and links with simple tools to create moving sculptures that simulate wings flapping..

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences In this lesson, I will share with you some of my main influences. Today I can understand that my creations come from my worldly observations and how I relate to it. The world is a huge source of inspiration. and there are other artists, creators and inventors who can influence us. When I started building automatons, I really wanted to know who these current artists were and also from other times. In this search, I found information from watchmakers from the late 17th century building complex mechanisms. Among them were Pierre Jaquet-Droz. Jaquet-Droz is still a very famous watch ...”

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Course summary for: Mechanics for Creating Wooden Automatons

• Level: Beginner
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• 6779 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 15m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design, Woodworking